NU 433 Endocrine Exam Questions and Answers 100% Solved | Latest Update
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NU 433
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NU 433 Endocrine Exam Questions and
Answers 100% Solved | Latest Update
Affects the kidneys - ADH, vasopressin/desmopressin
Growth Hormone (GH) has affects on.. - Bone & soft tissues
Effects the adrenal glands - ACTH
Effects the thyroid gland - TSH
The pituitary gland secrets TSH to act on th...
sodium reabsorption and potassium loss by the kidneys; salt & water
balance - ✔✔Aldosterone
Helps you regulate your blood pressure by releasing sodium, water follows
the sodium increasing urination - ✔✔Aldosterone
Secreted by adrenal medulla as neurotransmitters for the sympathetic
nervous system (fight or flight); can also be called catecholamines -
✔✔Epinephrine and Norepinephrine
Secreted by pity to stimulate bone & muscle growth, increases breakdown
of fatty acid (think about baby fat going away as you get older), increases
glucose levels (because you need that for energy & growth) - ✔✔Growth
Hormone
Increases metabolism, protein, and bone turnover & increases
responsiveness to catecholamines - ✔✔T3 & T4 thyroid hormones
________ (another hormone from thyroid gland) lowers blood calcium &
phosphorus - ✔✔Calcitonin
Direct concentration of blood; tells us if the pt is dehydrated or over
hydrated - ✔✔Serum osmolality
Serum Osmolality levels - ✔✔285-295
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